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Tennessee is home to over a thousand insects, but a few are quite sizable. Discover the biggest insects that live in the ...
Moth populations are experiencing steep declines across the globe due to habitat loss, pesticides, and the climate crisis.
Close-up of a hickory tussock caterpillar featuring predominantly gray coloring complemented by white hairs protruding from its body, creating a fuzzy ...
Experts recommend keeping an eye out for egg clusters and scraping them into buckets of soapy water. Officials issue warning ...
Tami Gingrich outlines the effects of light pollution on native moth populations and makes suggestions for helping them.
These caterpillars might look cute and cuddly, but they all have a built-in defense. Some are even capable of killing a human.
The movement of moths inspires a new music project by composer Ellie Wilson. She used data shared by ecologists to create a piece where the insects take center stage.
The Asian transplants, brought to North America in the late 1800s, have become so widespread that many mistake them for ...
Orchids require pretty specific conditions to thrive, but if you have a good spot for them, you can speed up their growth with one easy trick.
July is the perfect month to explore nature, connect with wildlife, and enjoy free and affordable family-friendly activities ...
If you’ve hit the summer doldrums and you’re looking for some animal-centric fun, look no further. We’ve rounded up a ...
A swarm of mosquitos can quickly turn an enjoyable time outdoors into an itchy, unpleasant experience. While spraying for mosquitoes may seem like a good idea, these sprays harm many ...